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Punchbowl Formation
Stratigraphic range: Mid-Late Miocene (Clarendonian-Hemphillian)
~14–8 Ma
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Outcrop of the tilted formation at the eponymous Devil's Punchbowl
TypeFormation
UnderliesCrowder Formation[1]
OverliesParadise Springs Formation
Lithology
PrimaryConglomerate, sandstone
OtherMudstone
Location
Coordinates34°00′N 118°12′W / 34.0°N 118.2°W / 34.0; -118.2
Approximate paleocoordinates33°24′N 114°24′W / 33.4°N 114.4°W / 33.4; -114.4
RegionLos Angeles County, California
CountryPunchbowl Formation United States
ExtentSan Gabriel Mountains
Type section
Named forDevil's Punchbowl
Named byNoble
Year defined1953
Punchbowl Formation is located in the United States
Punchbowl Formation
Punchbowl Formation (the United States)
Punchbowl Formation is located in California
Punchbowl Formation
Punchbowl Formation (California)

The Punchbowl Formation is a sedimentary sandstone geologic formation in the northern San Gabriel Mountains, above the Antelope Valley in Los Angeles County, southern California.[2][3]

  1. ^ Thomas W. Dibblee (1967). "Areal geology of the western Mojave Desert, California" (PDF). Geological Survey Professional Paper. 522: 49. doi:10.3133/PP522. ISSN 0096-0446. Wikidata Q57842316.
  2. ^ UCB−Seismo.berkeley.edu: Field Guide to the Punchbowl Fault Zone at the Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine . accessed 7.7.2015
  3. ^ Punchbowl Formation at Fossilworks.org

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